Out-of-bounds Write Affecting OpenPrinting/libcupsfilters package, versions [,2.1.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENPRINTINGLIBCUPSFILTERS-13923889
  • published13 Nov 2025
  • disclosed12 Nov 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Nov 2025

CVE-2025-64503  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade OpenPrinting/libcupsfilters to version 2.1.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write via the outPage function in the filter/pdftoraster.cxx file. An attacker can cause memory corruption and potentially crash the application or execute arbitrary code by submitting a specially crafted PDF file with a large MediaBox value.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1